by Paulette McLean Johnson, director of Library Services, Oakwood University
The Eva B. Dykes Library hosted the national traveling exhibit entitled OPENING DOORS: CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN AMERICAN ACADEMIC SURGEONS from March 12 to April 13, 2018.
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Posted Wednesday, April 18th 2018 at 6:26PM
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Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin told Alabama State University students on Monday that their “time is now” to make their mark on the world. Woodfin was the guest speaker for ASU’s Thomas C. Steward Distinguished Lecture Series.
“I first want to sa ...
Posted Tuesday, April 17th 2018 at 4:52PM
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Political analyst, attorney and activist to address new graduates
Political analyst, attorney and activist Bakari Sellers will serve as the keynote speaker for Shaw University’s 2018 Spring Commencement exercises, to be held Saturday, May 12 at ...
Posted Tuesday, April 17th 2018 at 4:33PM
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Wetumpka resident Arianna Elizabeth Thompson will reign as Miss ASU 2018-2019
The royal line of succession is in place and a new Miss Alabama State University and her court were chosen at a grand pageant last Friday, which was held at the ASU Dunn ...
Posted Tuesday, April 17th 2018 at 4:24PM
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63 percent of small business owners admit they have been victims of at least one type of cyber attack. With all of the various types of cyber crimes that exist today, ensuring your company takes the proper security precautions is a must.
We want to help make it as simple as possible for you to ge ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 9:07PM
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If you have not heard by now, this past weekend was an epic event for Coachella. In the history of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the event has never had a black female entertainer as a headline – until Saturday night when Beyonce head ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 8:28PM
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The biggest entertainer in the world just earned herself an honorary degree at every HBCU across the nation overnight.
Beyonce showed up and showed out as the headliner at Coachella in the wee hours of the morning on Sunday using a heavily HBCU ba ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 7:13PM
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Have you ever worried about that transition into the corporate world, or maybe you are already into your corporate career and you are looking for ways to establish yourself and your "corporate brand". If you are looking to have success at that next level in corporate America, make sure you tune in for our free webinar on Wednesday, April 25th, 2018 Sponsored by HBCUConnect.com and Intel! ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 7:09PM
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JSU senior business administration major Kyren Garel lands six-figure job at Microsoft.
JSU senior business administration major Kyren Garel recently accepted a job with Microsoft’s federal group as a customer success manager.
The 22 ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 7:05PM
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Tuskegee is a powerhouse when it comes to producing greatness. It is the alma mater of famous musician Lionel Richie, radio host Tom Joyner, inventor of the Super Soaker Lonnie Johnson, and newly acclaimed author Robert Constant. Since Mr. Constant g ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 2:52PM
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Today, Beyoncé, through her BeyGOOD initiative, announces the four schools to receive the newly established Homecoming Scholars Award Program for the 2018-2019 academic year. The Universities, Xavier, Wilberforce, Tuskegee and Bethune-Cookman, are al ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 2:50PM
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By Deborah Bailey, Special to the AFRO
AC Jordan Basketball Arena on the campus of Bowie State University was awash in in a sea of black and gold Thursday, with students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters crowding into the transformed gym of M ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 1:51PM
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The Diesel Equipment Technology program has been accredited by the Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation.
Achieving accreditation with the Illinois-based trade organization represents a step forward in building the program to meet the needs ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 1:36PM
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Forty-Spelman Bio Atlanta Science Fair 2018 five Spelman biology students volunteered and hosted nearly 500 children and their parents during the Atlanta Science Festival on Saturday, March 24. The Spelman Bio booth explored the concepts and biology ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2018 at 1:34PM
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